間眅埶AV

Counselling and Human Development Minor Program

Faculty of Education
間眅埶AV Calendar 2012 Fall

This minor teaches a combination of theoretical, empirical, and practical matters central to the understanding and practice of counselling and human development. The course work provides students with a strong theoretical and critical foundation on which to base and evaluate counselling and teaching practices aimed at enhancing human development.

Lower Division Requirements

Students complete both of

  • EDUC 220-3 Introduction to Educational Psychology
  • PSYC 250-3 Introduction to Developmental Psychology

and one of

  • EDUC 222-3 Research Methods in Educational Psychology
  • PSYC 201W-4 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology

Upper Division Requirements

Students complete a total of 15 units, including both of

  • EDUC 322-3 Social Lives of School Children
  • EDUC 323-3 Introduction to Counselling Theories

Students also complete three electives selected from the following. At least two of

  • EDUC 324-3 Foundations of Multicultural Counselling
  • EDUC 327-3 Self, Psychology and Education
  • EDUC 328-3 Theories of Career Development and Education
  • EDUC 423-4 Helping Relationships
  • EDUC 464-4 Early Childhood Education

If courses chosen from the list above do not add up to a minimum of 15 units, then one additional course chosen from the following is required.

  • EDUC 371W-4 School Health Education
  • EDUC 422-4 Learning Disabilities
  • EDUC 428W-4 Nature and Nurture of Gifted Students
  • EDUC 437-4 Ethical Issues in Education
  • EDUC 441-4 Multicultural/Anti-Racist Education
  • EDUC 445-4 Legal Context of Teaching

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